Cliff Hudson

District 1 Director

Cliff Hudson

Biographical Information

Cliff Hudson is the K-12 Science/STEM Coordinator for Martin County Schools. He holds a BA in Biology and an MS in School Administration. Cliff is a NC Environmental Education and NASA Solar System Ambassador. He received the 2009 North Carolina Earth Science Teacher of the Year, the 2009 Southeastern United States Earth Science Teacher of the Year, and the 2014 North Carolina Sciences Teacher Association High School Teacher of the year awards. He was also a North Carolina Science Leadership Association Fellow. Cliff resides in Williamston, North Carolina and has been active in the North Carolina Science Teachers Association for many years. He currently holds the position of District I Director on the association board.

Mission Statement

As District 1 Director, I will continue to support you by advocating for your needs with professional development opportunities, and to provide ways to reach you all with resources. I fully understand the economic hardship that North Eastern NC faces. I will communicate with you all through email. I will be your line of communication with the Board of Directors. I will listen to your needs and do my very best to meet those needs. We are in this together and my goal is helping you all better meet the needs of your students.

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